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TURNER v. DELTA STEAMSHIP LINES, INC.

No. 75-1985.

546 F.2d 676 (1977)

Paul TURNER, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. DELTA STEAMSHIP LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied March 2, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Edward Merritt, New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Owen J. Bradley, New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before JONES, WISDOM and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The appellee and cross-appellant, Paul Turner, a merchant seaman, brought an action against Delta Steamship Lines, the appellant and cross-appellee, to recover for the impairment of his hearing as a result of excessive noise on the vessel of Delta on which he was employed. A jury trial was had and a verdict was rendered for Turner. Under the coercion of a conditional order for a new trial, Turner filed a remittitur for the amount which the district court...

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